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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,059.97, 40,087.51 and 23,994.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,059.97, 40,087.51 and 23,994.64 is: 33,100.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,059.97 : 40,087.51 = 23,994.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,059.97/40,087.51 = 23,994.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,059.97x = 40,087.51 × 23,994.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,059.97x = 961,885,050.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 961,885,050.54/29,059.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,100.00

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